"We strongly condemn the efforts of a small group of extremists and even a Member of this legislative body calling for a census boycott."
"I feel like you're trying to roll us and you're trying to obfuscate things and obstruct us from doing the job that we need to do."
"Again, we are hearing 'trust us,' but we are not willing to let $180 billion go on 'trust us.'"
"Are you going to liquidate it or are you going to restructure it in such a way as to return it to profitability and repay the taxpayers' investment?"
"It is our responsibility to ensure that those public moneys are spent wisely, legally, and in the best interest of the American people."
"Clearly, AIG is making sure its lawyers and PR firms are watching its back, but who is watching the backs of the American people?"
"I associate myself strongly with the words of Mr. Kucinich earlier today."
"Now, there are three issues that keep coming up about stimulus."
"Mr. Chairman, my questions have largely been answered from the questions of my colleague, Mr. Kucinich."
"I am pleased to be a co-sponsor of H.R. 22, which if enacted we believe would save as much as $2 billion in retirement payments this year for the Postal Service."
"I urge the Budget Committee to provide a robust increase in funding for the International Affairs account in order to allow significant increases in assistance to this impoverished country."